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GoodMixedLast inspected 20/06/2023

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Barking and Dagenham · RM9 6UU
Pupils
374
Capacity
472
FSM %
29.6%
EAL %
52%
KS2 R+W+M
79%
About this school

St Peter's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school mixed primary school located in Barking and Dagenham, London (RM9 6UU). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 374 pupils and a capacity of 472.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, St Peter's Catholic Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 79% of pupils at St Peter's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 4% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 74%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: above-average proportion of pupils (29.6%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 52% speak English as an additional language. Barking and Dagenham is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)79%
National average ~65%3-year average: 74%
Higher Standard
4%
Reading
88%
Maths
92%
Writing
79%
Grammar & Punctuation
87%
English as Additional Language
52%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
69%
Girls
88%
Gender gap: 19.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
80%
Non-disadvantaged
78%
Gap
11pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughBarking and Dagenham
PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Religious characterRoman Catholic
AddressGoresbrook Road, Dagenham, RM9 6UU
Telephone2082706524
URN101237
Area House Prices — Barking and Dagenham · 2024
Median price
£320k
Average price
£355k
Annual change
+1.8%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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